Indonesian Humanitarian Coordination Platform: Flash Update No. 1 - Anak Krakatau Eruption, Volcanic Ashfall and Concurrent Forest Fire & Haze Situation (6 September 2026)
A volcano remains at alert level, with ongoing eruptions producing ash and lava. The alert level has been in place since early July. Eruptions have continued, with ash reaching populated areas.
Communities and visitors are advised to stay away from the crater. Ashfall has been reported in some areas, and ash was detected at an international airport. Further details are available from the Indonesian Humanitarian Coordination Platform's flash update.
The situation is being monitored, with recommendations in place for communities and tourists to avoid the area.
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